Comedian says he was racially profiled; police deny wrong
<p>ATLANTA — A comedian called it racial profiling, but a police department working at Atlanta's airport describes what happened as a “consensual encounter.”</p>
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Oscar slate holds "firsts” for Asian actors, filmmakers
<p>It may be hard to believe that there are still many “firsts” left to check off after 93 years of the Academy Awards, and...
Rare Raymond Chandler essay includes writing, office tips
NEW YORK — Philip Marlowe, the most self-reliant of fictional detectives, had no boss and no one to boss around. His creator, Raymond Chandler,...
Les McKeown, who fronted the Bay City Rollers, dies at 65
LONDON — Les McKeown, the lead singer of 1970s pop sensation Bay City Rollers, has died suddenly at the age of 65, his family...
Leslie Jordan parlays Instagram fame with new book and album
<p>NEW YORK — Last year at this time, as much of the world was on lockdown due to the pandemic, <a href="https://thelesliejordan.com/">Leslie Jordan</a> began...
Nielsen: at least 22.8 million watched Chauvin verdict
<p>NEW YORK — At least 22.8 million Americans watched on television this week as former Minneapolis police <a href="https://apnews.com/article/derek-chauvin-convicted-george-floyd-killing-d93d1f9fc61a5261e179240dc16924dc">Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of...
Bayern nearing 2nd league title under departing Hansi Flick
DÜSSELDORF, Germany — With Bayern Munich on the verge of winning yet another German league title, the problems are just beginning.
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Oscar slate holds “firsts” for Asian actors, filmmakers
It may be hard to believe that there are still many “firsts” left to check off after 93 years of the Academy Awards, and...
Milan gets buzzier with 1 million bees in designer hives
<p>MILAN — Italy’s financial and fashion capital of Milan got a little buzzier on Thursday with a project that mixes biodiversity with art. </p>
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Unlock the cage: Fight promotion returns after year break
<p>Anthony Pettis could have kept fighting in UFC or considered other mixed martial arts promotions where the potential of a championship fight might be...